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RNA Microarray-Based Comparison of Innate Immune Phenotypes between Human THP-1 Macrophages Stimulated with Two BCG Strains.
International journal of molecular sciences - 20 Apr 2022
Molina-Olvera Gabriela, Rivas-Ortiz Claudia I, Schcolnik-Cabrera Alejandro, Castillo-Rodal Antonia I, López-Vidal Yolanda
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Currently, the only available vaccine against tuberculosis is Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Pulmonary tuberculosis protection provided by the vaccine varies depending on the strain, the patient's age and the evaluated population. Although the adaptive immune responses induced by different BCG strains have been widely studied, little conclusive data is available regarding innate immune...
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